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Historical Archive: Book covers not including isolated parts or fragments


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cover from Sion treasure, c.550-75, silver, which has its own page
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book cover 7th-12th c., Schn B98, which has its own page
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Lindau Gospels upper cover, gold/gems, c.870-80, Morgan MS M. 1, which has its own page.
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Evangelist symbols and cross book cover or case, copper gilt and rock crystal on wood, 10th c., V&A 528-1893. For details see V&A.
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Book cover, gold/ivory/gems/enamel, metalwork c.1020, AachenCT. The cover has its own page.
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Small Bernward Gospels cover, oak core/gilt copper/rock crystal/painted parchment under horn, Hildesheim 12th c. with Byzantine ivory 10th c., HildMus DS13. For other views see HildMus.
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Höxter lexionary cover, parts c.1200-25, prob. assembled aft. 1278, DMP PR52, which has its own page
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plenary of Otto the Mild, 1339 reusing chessboard 1300-30, KGM W 32, which has its own page